Debuted on Monday night, the beard to launch a thousand Tweets was unveiled to an unsuspecting Newsnight audience and immediately caused a furore on social media channels, before the mainstream press went to town on Beardgate 2013.

Jeremy Paxman has been named one of the most stylish dressers Fabio Capello, Jeremy Paxman and Barack Obama have been named three of the most stylish men of 2008. The England manager, Newsnight presenter and presidential hopeful are three of 10 names cited by lifestyle magazine Esquire. Marks and Spencer boss Stuart Rose, Batman star […]

The makers of an indigestion medicine have launched an internal investigation after being accused of cheating the NHS by maintaining an effective monopoly on the market. Even though Gaviscon came off patent almost a decade ago, the remedy still dominates the NHS market. The BBC’s Newsnight programme has obtained internal documents from Hull-based manufacturer Reckitt […]

He is the housewives’ favourite, famous for his old-world charm. But now The Radio 2 veteran’s fans – known as TOGs (Terry’s Old Geezers and Gals) – will be able to hear highlights of his breakfast show on their MP3 players. Wogan, 67, has dubbed the weekly compilation a TOGcast. He said: ‘I’ve given up […]